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Archaeologist Scotty Moore journeys to the farthest reaches of the Earth to study mummies and skeletons. He uses these carefully preserved remains to unravel mysteries of the ancient world and reveal the truth behind legends.
IMDb 6.4/1020071 season
IMDb 6.4/1020071 season
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Season 1
13 episodes
  • 1. Orphan in Tiwanaku

    1. Orphan in Tiwanaku

    Scotty travels high in the Bolivian Andes to the site of the ancient city of Tiwanaku, where archaeologists have uncovered the body of a young girl buried in a trash pile in front of an ancient temple.
    Scotty travels high in the Bolivian Andes to the site of the ancient city of Tiwanaku, where archaeologists have uncovered the body of a young girl buried in a trash pile in front of an ancient temple.
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    42min
    Dec 28, 2007
  • 2. Egypt's Afterlife Stowaway

    2. Egypt's Afterlife Stowaway

    Scotty travels to the world-famous necropolis of Saqqara, the ancient Egyptian city of the dead. Here Dr. Zahi Hawass has uncovered the bizarre mystery of an unmarked coffin hidden inside the crypt of a powerful ancient physician.
    Scotty travels to the world-famous necropolis of Saqqara, the ancient Egyptian city of the dead. Here Dr. Zahi Hawass has uncovered the bizarre mystery of an unmarked coffin hidden inside the crypt of a powerful ancient physician.
    7+
    42min
    Jan 13, 2008
  • 3. Cave of the Undead

    3. Cave of the Undead

    Scotty travels to Belize, where a cave containing thousands of human bones has been discovered deep in the jungle. As he ventures more than ten stories down, Scotty discovers a headless skeleton in a hidden chamber.
    Scotty travels to Belize, where a cave containing thousands of human bones has been discovered deep in the jungle. As he ventures more than ten stories down, Scotty discovers a headless skeleton in a hidden chamber.
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    42min
    Jan 20, 2008
  • 4. Peruvian Blood Sacrifice

    4. Peruvian Blood Sacrifice

    Scotty travels to the northern coast of Peru, where archaeologists have discovered a teenage girl buried just outside an empty tomb.
    Scotty travels to the northern coast of Peru, where archaeologists have discovered a teenage girl buried just outside an empty tomb.
    7+
    42min
    Feb 3, 2008
  • 5. War God Sacrifice

    5. War God Sacrifice

    Scotty travels deep into the jungles of Belize to the ancient Maya city of Caracol. Archaeologists have discovered a body buried in an unusual manner, in a place it shouldn't be, along with the sacred symbol of a war god.
    Scotty travels deep into the jungles of Belize to the ancient Maya city of Caracol. Archaeologists have discovered a body buried in an unusual manner, in a place it shouldn't be, along with the sacred symbol of a war god.
    7+
    42min
    Feb 13, 2008
  • 6. Mass Grave on the Nile

    6. Mass Grave on the Nile

    Scotty travels to a remote village along the Nile, where an ancient fortress once stood. Archaeologists have unearthed several mummies that seem to have been buried at the same time.
    Scotty travels to a remote village along the Nile, where an ancient fortress once stood. Archaeologists have unearthed several mummies that seem to have been buried at the same time.
    7+
    42min
    Feb 20, 2008
  • 7. Escaping a Blood Feud

    7. Escaping a Blood Feud

    Scotty journeys to the outer edge of the Arctic Circle, where archaeologists have uncovered an extremely rare Viking skeleton.
    Scotty journeys to the outer edge of the Arctic Circle, where archaeologists have uncovered an extremely rare Viking skeleton.
    7+
    42min
    Feb 27, 2008
  • 8. Bamburgh's Eternal Defender

    8. Bamburgh's Eternal Defender

    Scotty travels to the North Sea coast of England to ancient Bamburgh Castle, where the body of a young man with a crushed skull has been unearthed.
    Scotty travels to the North Sea coast of England to ancient Bamburgh Castle, where the body of a young man with a crushed skull has been unearthed.
    7+
    42min
    Mar 5, 2008
  • 9. Island of the Severed Skull

    9. Island of the Severed Skull

    Scotty delves deep into an ancient mystery on the remote island nation of Palau in Micronesia. Archaeologists have discovered a skull severed from its body, the last remaining evidence of a 3,000-year-old murder.
    Scotty delves deep into an ancient mystery on the remote island nation of Palau in Micronesia. Archaeologists have discovered a skull severed from its body, the last remaining evidence of a 3,000-year-old murder.
    7+
    42min
    Mar 12, 2008
  • 10. Iceland's Reformation Secrets

    10. Iceland's Reformation Secrets

    Scotty travels to the eastern coast of Iceland, where archaeologists have unearthed a startling discovery within the ruins of a 16th-century monastery -- the near-perfect skeleton of a young man.
    Scotty travels to the eastern coast of Iceland, where archaeologists have unearthed a startling discovery within the ruins of a 16th-century monastery -- the near-perfect skeleton of a young man.
    7+
    42min
    Mar 19, 2008
  • 11. The Mystery of Death

    11. The Mystery of Death

    Host Scotty Moore takes viewers around the world as he provides an inside look at the process of investigating archaeological mysteries.
    Host Scotty Moore takes viewers around the world as he provides an inside look at the process of investigating archaeological mysteries.
    7+
    42min
    Mar 26, 2008
  • 12. The Ritual of Murder

    12. The Ritual of Murder

    Scotty travels to the remote reaches of northern Scotland, where archaeologists have discovered an ancient skeleton with a shocking face.
    Scotty travels to the remote reaches of northern Scotland, where archaeologists have discovered an ancient skeleton with a shocking face.
    7+
    42min
    Apr 15, 2008
  • 13. Exhuming the High Priestess

    13. Exhuming the High Priestess

    Scotty travels to the middle of the Pacific to investigate the extraordinary burial of a 50-year-old woman in a long-deserted village in the island nation of Palau.
    Scotty travels to the middle of the Pacific to investigate the extraordinary burial of a 50-year-old woman in a long-deserted village in the island nation of Palau.
    7+
    42min
    Jun 22, 2008
  • Bone Detectives
    IMDb 6.4/1020071 season
    Archaeologist Scotty Moore journeys to the farthest reaches of the Earth to study mummies and skeletons. He uses these carefully preserved remains to unravel mysteries of the ancient world and reveal the truth behind legends.
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